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- Husband of 3B3622262, Mary Elisa Wells
BIRTH: Also shown as Born <1836>
CENSUS: Robert Cruikshank is found in the 1860 Census of Salem, Washington, New York. See James M Cruikshank notes.
Robert Cruikshank 24 M M. Carpenter $300 N York
Mary E Cruikshank 22 F N York
CENSUS: Robert Cruikshank household is found in the 1870 Census of Salem, Washington, New York. (Taken: 17 June 1870; Roll: M593_1111; Page: 488; Image: 322. from Ancestry.com)
Cruikshank, Robt 34 M W Harness Manufacturer 2000 3000 NY
Cruikshank, Mary E 32 F WNY
Cruikshank, Ella 9 F WNY
Cruikshank, Harvey B 3 M WNY
Keneda, Michael 19 M WNY
Mc Quinn, Minnie 16 F WNY
CENSUS: Robert Cruikshank household is in the 1880 Census of Salem, Washington, New York. (Taken 29 June 1880; Roll: T9_942; FHC Film: 1254942; Page: 433.1000; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 0868; Page 433, from Ancestry.com)
Cruikshank, Robert W M 43 Post Master New York NY NY
Cruikshank, Mary E W F 42 Wife Keeping houseNew York NY NY
Cruikshank, Ella W F 18 Daught- School Teacher New York NY NY
Cruikshank, Harvey W M 12 Son At School New York NY NY
Cruikshank, Robert A. W M 10 Son At School New York NY NY
Cruikshank, Everett W M 8 Son New York NY NY
Cruikshank, Ernest W M 5 Son New York NY NY
Dobbin, Charles W M 18 Boarder Milk Peddler New York NY NY
Dobbin, Fannie A W F 15 Boarder At School New York NY NY
Note: Charles and Fannie A Dobbin are children of Mary Eliza's sister Anna Maria Wells. Their mother was deceased by 1880. (See note for 3B36222636, John Edgar Dobbin.) Fannie may also be in the household of her grandfather Joseph Dobbin in the 1880 Census of Greenwich, taken 10 June 1880.
CENSUS: Robert Cruikshank household is in the 1892 New York State Census of Salem. Washington, New York, Third Election District; page: 2. (Taken 18 Feb 1892.) (From FamilySearch.com)
Robert Cruikshank M 57 U. S. Editor
Mary E. Cruikshank F 55 U. S.
Harvey B. Cruikshank M 24 U. S. Printer
Ernest Cruikshank M 17 U. S.
CENSUS: Robert Cruikshank household is in the 1900 U S Census of Salem, Washington, New York. Roll: T623_1172; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 141.( From Ancestry.com) Census taken: 12 June 1900.
Cruikshank Robert Head W M Sept 1836 63 M 40 New York New York New York Retired
Cruikshank Mary E Wife W F Nov 1837 62 M 40 6 children 5 living New York New York New York
Hughes Jennie Servant W F June 1884 15 S Wales Wales Wales Nat.: 1887 13 Domestic
Note: There seems to be a missing child. She reports 6 children born, 5 living.
BIRTH: The 1900 U S Census lists Robert's birth as Sep 1836. (See census records above.)
FamilySearch showed this additional information: Birth - Date: 1837 Place: Salem, Washington, New York (No source given.)
DEATH: On 21 Apr 1902 Mary E Cruikshank filed for a Civil War Pension as the widow of Robert Cruikshank That action places Robert's death before 21 Apr 1902. (See PENSION below.)
MARRIAGE: Robert Cruikshank of Salem, N. Y. married M. E. Wells of Salem, N. Y. on 16 Apr 1860. (See: Marriage Notices from Washington County, New York Newspapers, 1799 - 1880; by Mary S. Jackson & Edward F. Jackson. FHL 974.749 v2j; Page: 193.)
CIVIL WAR SERVICE: Robert Cruikshank served as a Union Soldier in the Civil War. He served in Company H, 123rd Regiment of the New York Infantry.
Enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on 5 Aug 1862 at Salem, New York, at the age of 26.
Enlisted in on 22 Aug 1862.
Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 4 Feb 1863.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 27 Jul 1863.
Mustered out on 8 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC.
Source: Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
PENSION: On 24 Jan 1882, Robert Cruikshank filed for a pension for his Civil War service. (Application No.: 438013; Certificate No.: 239539) Also on 21 Apr 1902, Mary E filed for a pension as his widow. (Application No.: 761266; Certificate No.: 551061) From: United States Civil War and Other Dependents Pension Files: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 (accessed 19 Apr 2012). Civil War Records, NARA, Washington, D.C., United States. T288,546 rolls. (Through Ancestry.com)
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